Utena county Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Utena county, Lithuania in December.

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What to Expect in Utena county in December

Utena county, Lithuania is a region in Lithuania. December in Utena county generally has very cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. December is a winter month.

Temperatures

You can expect very cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 1°C (34°F) and nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) in Molėtai. In many regions in Lithuania, December is characterized by its biting cold temperatures. If you're venturing into these areas during this time, it's crucial to be adequately prepared. Ensure you layer up with warm clothing to fight off the chill and stay comfortable.

To explore the conditions in Utena county, Lithuania in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Visaginas with an average of 52 mm (2 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Girsteitiškis with 57 mm (2.2 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more restricted in many locations in December. Molėtai sees roughly 25 hours of sunlight. Our weather planner can help you find destinations with more sunshine if needed.

Explore Utena county by month

Best Places to Visit in Utena county in December

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Utena county.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Utena county

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Utena county, Lithuania?

Temperature range in Utena county (December)

Precipitation variation in Utena county (December)

Molėtai

In December Molėtai generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C (34°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
1°C (34°F)
0°C (32°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-6°C (21°F)
Monthly sun hours
33 hours
25 hours
36 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
54 mm (2.1 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
20 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Utena

In December Utena generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C (34°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
1°C (34°F)
0°C (32°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-6°C (21°F)
Monthly sun hours
35 hours
22 hours
35 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
54 mm (2.1 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions

Zarasai

In December Zarasai generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C (34°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
1°C (34°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-6°C (21°F)
Monthly sun hours
35 hours
22 hours
35 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
53 mm (2.1 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
51 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
20 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Anykščiai

In December Anykščiai generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C (36°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
2°C (36°F)
0°C (32°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
-3°C (27°F)
-6°C (21°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
54 mm (2.1 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
20 days
18 days
Weather conditions

Ignalina

In December Ignalina generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C (34°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
1°C (34°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-6°C (21°F)
Monthly sun hours
35 hours
22 hours
35 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
52 mm (2 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
20 days
18 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Lithuania December extremes

Notable December records observed across cities in Lithuania in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest December night in Lithuania dropped to -34°C (-29°F) in Ignalina on December 30, 1978.

Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Utena county in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Molėtai 1°C (34°F) -4°C (25°F) 57 mm (2.2 in)
Utena 1°C (34°F) -4°C (25°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Zarasai 1°C (34°F) -4°C (25°F) 53 mm (2.1 in)
Anykščiai 2°C (36°F) -3°C (27°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Ignalina 1°C (34°F) -4°C (25°F) 54 mm (2.1 in)
Visaginas 1°C (34°F) -4°C (25°F) 52 mm (2 in)

Utena county weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Utena county, Lithuania in December?

In December, Utena county, Lithuania generally has poor weather conditions. Molėtai sees daytime temperatures near 1°C (34°F), with nights cooling to roughly -4°C (25°F).

What is the average temperature in Utena county, Lithuania in December?

In Molėtai, the average daytime high in December is 1°C (34°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around -4°C (25°F).

Does Utena county, Lithuania get a lot of snow/rain in December?

December is on the drier side in Utena county, Lithuania. Molėtai averages only about 57 mm (2.2 in), with most days staying dry.

Is December a Good Time to Visit Utena county, Lithuania?

In our view, December might not be the best time to travel to Utena county, Lithuania with often poor weather in Molėtai.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Molėtai. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.

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